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| 53 | 16 | View more quotes about shaba">Shaba's men had, to some extent, refortified the ruin, placing stones within the threshold so that only one man at a time might enter. |
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| 53 | 13 | The neck rope of Turgus had been in the keeping of Ayari. |
| 53 | 14 | Then we had come, more than two hundred of us, to a fortresslike ruin, on a raised level. |
| 53 | 15 | We had been requested to wait within the ancient threshold, which had once held a gate. |
| 53 | 16 | Shaba's men had, to some extent, refortified the ruin, placing stones within the threshold so that only one man at a time might enter. |
| 53 | 17 | Too, between the edges of the walls, over the stones, they had erected a barrier of lashed poles. |
| 53 | 18 | Shaba had still with him some fifty men. |
| 53 | 19 | While the rest of our two parties, including Bila Huruma, had waited within the threshold, I was conducted across the broad stone court to its center, where, on a huge stone couch, of ancient design, lay Shaba. |